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Unit 8
It must belong to Carla.
Section A (3a-3c)
在语境中理解,识记并运用本课时单词:noise, policeman, wolf, …
能根据文章内容推测文章标题,概括段落大意,运用思维导图了解文章架构,获取文章中表示推断的细节信息。
4. 能够根据相关信息,正确使用must, might, could, can’t等
词汇进行预测和推断。
What’s this
Did you hear something unusual
How do you feel when you hear something strange at night
nervous
worried
uneasy
scared
curious
Let’s read the passage to get more information.
Warming up
1. When is it
2. Where is the woman
3. What is she doing
4. How does she feel Why
She feels kind of scared. Maybe something unusual is happening.
It’s in the night/evening.
She is at home.
She is looking out of the window.
Guess 2’
Here's a neighborhood in a small town. It
used to be quiet. But these days people often
heard some strange noises. What was
happening in the town What are the people
talking about and how are they feeling
Guide 1 Reading Comprehension(理解)
3a
Task 2 Reading
Guide 1 Read the article and decide which
might be the best title. 4'
A A small and Quiet Town
B Strange Happenings in My Town
C Animals in Our Neighborhood
3a
Check
Skimming
Read quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
The writer’s opinion about the strange noises.
Something unusual is happening in our town.
What people in the town found and what their opinions are.
1.Which sentences can you find to choose this title from
2.What was the town like before
3.What is the unusual thing happening in the town
Something unusual is happening in our town.
Every night we hear strange noises outside our window.
Everyone in our town is feeling uneasy …
Scanning
Read fast and answer the questions.
It used to be very quiet and nothing much ever happened there.
People heard strange noises outside the window every night.
Read the article and summarize the main idea of each paragraph.
Para. 1:
_____________________
_____________________
Something unusual is happening in our town.
Para. 2:
______________________
______________________
People’s ideas about the strange noises.
Para. 3:
______________________
______________________
The author’s opinion about the strange noises.
Read Para. 1 and choose the right answers.
Detailed
Reading
1.When did people hear the strange noises
A.Every morning. B.Every day.
C.Every afternoon. D.Every night.
2.Who called the policemen
A.Victor. B.Victor’s wife.
C.Victor’s parents. D.Victor’s friends.
3.In the sentence “... but they couldn’t find anything strange.”,
what does the underlined word “they” refer to
A.Victor and his wife. B.Victor’s friends.
C.Victor’s parents. D.The policemen.
Read Para. 2 and fill in the blanks.
Detailed
Reading
Helen’s opinion
At first, she thought it _______ ____ a dog. But she ________ see a dog. So she guessed it ________ ___
a dog.
One woman’s opinion
She saw something ________ _____ one night. She thought it was _____ big ___ be a dog. She said that ______ it was a bear or a wolf.
might be
couldn’t
couldn’t be
running away
too to
maybe
Read Para. 3 and answer the questions.
Detailed
Reading
1.How do the people in the town feel
2.What do most people hope
3.What is the writer’s opinion
Uneasy.
They hope that this animal or person will simply go away.
He doesn’t think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
Victor’s wife thinks it _________ an animal.
Victor and his friends think it __________ teenagers having fun.
The policemen think it _________ the wind.
Helen guesses it _________ a dog.
One woman in the area thinks it was ____big ______ a dog.
We lived in a small town, it ________ be very quiet.
Something ________
is happening in our town.
used to
too
unusual
to be
can’t be
must be
must be
could be
3b.Read the article again and find words to match the meanings.
nervous or worried _________________
area where people live _________________
young people __________________
animal like a very large dog ________________
person in the next house ________________
person who makes noise ________________
uneasy
neighborhood
teenagers
wolf
neighbor
noise-maker
Read the article again and find words to match the meanings.
nervous or worried _________
young people _________
person in the next house ___________________
area where people live ____________
animal like a very large dog _______
person who makes noise ___________
uneasy
teenagers
(next-door) neighbor
neighborhood
wolf
noise-maker
If you read something for the first time, don’t worry about the words you don’t know. Use the context to help you guess the meanings.
Read the article carefully and write what people think about the strange noises.
Who gave opinions What are the opinions
Victor’s wife She thinks that it could be an
animal.
Victor and his friends
They think it must be teenagers having fun.
Who gave opinions What are the opinions
The policemen
Helen
One woman in the area
The writer himself
They think it might be the wind.
She guesses it can’t be a dog.
She thought that maybe it was a bear or a wolf.
He thinks the noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
__________________ in My Town
Used to be _______
Strange events these days
People feel ________.
Victor’s wife
Victor and his friends
policemen
writer
Helen
one woman
Conclusion: __________________
Complete the mind map according to 3a.
Strange Happenings
uneasy
something visiting
quiet
1.happening
①n. 事件;意外发生的事; 复数:happenings
strange happening in my town
eg:Happenings are things that happen, often in a way that is unexpected or hard to explain.
②v.发生(happen的现在分词); 碰巧;
eg:Look,what is happening
2.noise n. 声音;噪音 作“喧闹声”讲一般只用其单数形式。在表示各种不同的声音时可用noises。
make a noise 发出噪音 noise-maker 噪音制造者
make much noise 发出许多噪音
Every night we hear strange noises outside our window.
noisy adj. 吵闹的,有噪音的
I live in a (an) _____ neighborhood. Many people and cars come and go very often.
quiet B. empty C. noisy D. lonely
C
noise, voice, sound
noise 噪音; 吵闹声 人们听到的不悦耳、不和谐的噪杂声。
voice 声音; 嗓音 人发出的声音,说笑、唱歌的声音。
sound 声音; 响声 自然界的各种声音,人声、鸟声、机器声等。
【语境应用】根据句意选用sound, voice或noise填空。
1) What a terrible ________! I can’t stand it.
2) Kate often reads in a loud ________.
3) There is no ________ in the classroom. Where are all the students
4) Don’t make any ________. Your brother is sleeping.
5) My sister has a very sweet ________.
voice
noise
voice
sound
noise
3.policeman, 警察;男警察;巡警,
复数形式policemen
the traffic policeman 交警
policeman 女警察 复数形式policemen
police 警察 做主语谓语用作复数
The police ______(be) coming.
eg:----What is he -----he's a policeman.
eg: The traffic policemen are taking his stand at the crossroads. 交通警察在十字路口站岗
Exercises
Listen!There is someone _________(knock)at the door.
在周末一定有很多人在公园玩。
_______ ______ ____ many people in the park on weekends.
knocking
There
must
be
Exercises
用 noise, voice, sound填空
3. The boy didn’t sleep well last night because of the _____ from the
factory.
4. There’s no _______ coming from the TV.
5. The famous singer’s ________ is very excellent.
noise
sound
voice
Exercises
1.Betty felt so tired last night that she _____ ________
immediately(睡着)in bed after lying down.
2. I felt very ______ (sleep) and really wanted to have a good rest.
3.The energy from the sun and wind is very cheap and it will
never _____ ______.
A. come out B. put out
C. carry out D. run out
4. We had fun ______ in the river last Sunday.
A. swim B. swimming C. swam D. swum
fell
asleep
sleepy
D
B